The _______________ role in controlling both H+ and HCO3- is a critical component for the maintenance of pH homeostasis

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


kidney's

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PT, a 65-year-old male, comes to the emergency room complaining of chest pain. Several diagnostic tests conclude that he has suffered an MI. The registered dietitian is consulted for nutrition education. PT reports that he has gained 30 pounds in the previous year due to his hectic work schedule, which forces him to eat out often. In addition, he is physically inactive. PT also reports that he has a family history of heart disease and his father died of an MI. Height: 5'9" Weight: 190 lbs Waist circumference: 105 cm BP: 140/93 Cholesterol: 259 mg/dLLDL: 180 mg/dLHDL: 58 mg/dLTG: 234 mg/dL Diet routine:Breakfast: Egg and sausage muffin                  Coffee Lunch: Ham and cheese sandwich on white bread             Potato chips            Soda Dinner: Chicken breast             Mashed potatoes             Iced tea              Cheesecake Which compound, when consumed twice daily, provides therapeutic effects against heart diseases? A. nuts B. folate C. vitamin B6 D. plant stanols E. vitamin B12

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Clients who have undergone radical neck or facial surgery are often fed using:

a. a straw. b. a nasogastric tube. c. a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube. d. parenteral nutrition.

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When does glycogenesis occur?

A) during an emergency, when glycogen is broken down to release glucose B) when a person is fasting and glucose is generated from noncarbohydrate sources C) when there is excess glucose in the blood D) when a person's blood glucose level dips too low

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A whole-wheat bagel provides 291 calories and contains 62 grams of carbohydrate. What is the percentage of calories from carbohydrate?

A) 21% B) 62% C) 85% D) 100%

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